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Dr. Opal Thakar, MD

Eatontown, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thakar, Family Medicine Specialist in Eatontown, NJ?

    Dr. Opal Thakar, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Eatontown, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Thakar is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thakar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thakar’s office at (732) 222-0031.

    What languages does Dr. Thakar speak?

    Dr. Thakar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Thakar treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thakar diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Thakar. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Which procedures does Dr. Thakar perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Opal Thakar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thakar's office.

    Does Dr. Thakar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thakar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 222-0031 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thakar accept in Eatontown, NJ?

    Dr. Thakar in Eatontown, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Thakar's office located?

    Dr. Opal Thakar's Primary Practice

    2 Corbett Way Ste 102

    Eatontown, NJ 07724

    (732) 222-0031

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    Dr. Opal Thakar's Practice 2

    280 Norwood Ave

    West Long Branch, NJ 07764

    (732) 222-7800

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    Dr. Opal Thakar's Practice 3

    27 S Cooks Bridge Rd Ste 2-1

    Jackson, NJ 08527

    (732) 987-5545

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    What is Dr. Thakar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Thakar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659792802.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thakar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thakar

    What is Dr. Opal Thakar's specialty?

    Dr. Thakar is a Family Medicine Specialist near Eatontown, NJ. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Thakar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Opal Thakar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thakar is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Monmouth Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Opal Thakar accepting new patients in Eatontown, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Opal Thakar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Opal Thakar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thakar's office at (732) 222-0031 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Opal Thakar?

    Please contact Dr. Thakar's office at (732) 222-0031 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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